Friendly League

Stadium of Wonder
Spectators: 39 (Terracing: 30, Seating: 9, VIP seats: 0) The sun was shining, the grass was green and the audience cheered when Bruno Henrique got the match started through his kick off. In the 4th minute, Nomads Football Club's Bert Justens ran free of his marker and smoothly shot the ball into the goal behind Chicão Peixoto. Chicão Peixoto yelled at his defense, as they had left him out to dry. 1-0. 8 minutes into the match, Claudio Quiroga dribbled the ball past the defender and swiftly kicked the ball to the left of Chicão Peixoto, 2-0. After some fancy dribbling in the 10th minute, Bert Justens managed to get in a good position for a shot. Nomads Football Club's supporters rose to their feet, but Bert Justens was a bit off balance and shot the ball just wide of the left post. Chicão Peixoto breathed a sigh of relief and went to take the goal kick. With an all-out effort, Nomads Football Club's Chicão Peixoto threw himself towards the right post 13 minutes into the match and grabbed hold of the ball from Claudio Quiroga, which otherwise would have been placed in the net. Bert Justens who was well placed in front of the goal fired away a dangerous shot that in the 15thth minute tested the skills of Chicão Peixoto when he managed to save the team from getting behind. An unexpectedly hard shot by Bruno Henrique in the 17th minute of play forced Nomads Football Club's goalkeeper Teofilo Amato to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. After 20 minutes of play, Gato Preto FC's Cauan Abraão made it 2-1 when he simply outclassed the defender marking him and hit a curling shot into the right side of the net. Teofilo Amato was left in no man's land by his defense there! Bert Justens received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 23rd minute. Chicão Peixoto tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. After some careless play in the Gato Preto FC defense, Bert Justens kicked a shot that curved into the net to the right of Chicão Peixoto. The Gato Preto FC fans voiced their displeasure as they felt that Chicão Peixoto should have stopped the shot. After 30 played minutes Nomads Football Club got a freekick which was hit by Darren Bullard. Claudio Quiroga had several of the Gato Preto FC's defenders around him in the penalty area when he, after 36 minutes of play, received a pass and succeeded in some way to shoot a shot which went straight ahead into goal. This resulted in a 4-1 score and a disappointed Chicão Peixoto as he didn't even see the shot coming. After 38 played minutes Nomads Football Club got a freekick which was hit by Claudio Quiroga. Teofilo Amato showed brilliant goalkeeper skills when he caught the ball after a hard shot from Bruno Henrique in the 43rd minute of the match. In the 44th minute, Bert Justens left the goalkeeper for dead before tapping the ball into the right side of the net. The Nomads Football Club fans were clearly happy with the effort and the scoreboard reflected the new score: 5-1. Dênis Alcântara recieved an excellent pass in front of the goal in the 48th minute. Unfortunately, he received the ball on his off foot and could only manage a weak shot that went over the goal. All the noise was coming from the home fans when the whistle went for half-time. The home team had fought hardest to put themselves in a deserved lead.

56 minutes into the match, Gato Preto FC's goal looked a bit too open when Claudio Quiroga came free, but Chicão Peixoto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. In the 57thth minute of the game Claudio Quiroga who was perfectly placed tried to make a shot on goal, but Gato Preto FC's Chicão Peixoto was lucky and managed to grab hold of the ball. Dênis Alcântara received a nice pass in the box and took a hard shot in the 59th minute. Teofilo Amato tensed up and prepared to dive, but the shot went over the goal with him having to interfere. 64 minutes into the match, Gato Preto FC's goal looked a bit too open when Bert Justens came free, but Chicão Peixoto reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. Claudio Quiroga sent away a hard shot on goal in the 66th minute, but the ball went just over the crossbar and out. A very good chance. 7-1 became the score in the 71st minute when Bert Justens elegantly shot the ball into goal just under the crossbar. In the 77th match minute, Gato Preto FC was awarded a freekick, the ball was picked up by Paulo Renato Pernambucano to maneuver through the defense. Bert Justens took the ball and in the 78 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Chicão Peixoto. Chicão Peixoto dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 9-1. An unexpectedly hard shot by Claudio Quiroga in the 88th minute of play forced Gato Preto FC's goalkeeper Chicão Peixoto to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. In the 95th minute the ball was on its way in behind Gato Preto FC's goalkeeper Chicão Peixoto, but with the help of a sacrificing defense, he could catch the ball at the crossbar.